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Title
Prophet
Description
Composition in black, white, blue and red. Quick brushstrokes. Old man's head occupying almost the entire area of the composition. The figure is from the front, has wide and long face, with many creases represented by dashes in different directions. Severe face. Hair thinning, high and broad forehead, eyes filled with blue circle, great shade of red nose, thin lips closed under the mustache and beard. Moose traces suggest the beginning of the blouse.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
colored pencilArtMediumType
India ink brushArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
Bristol boardArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to red cardboard.
Certificate
569
Collection
Height
25.5
Width
16.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 59"
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "10934”.